- April 16, 2009
- The Problem to be Pondered Night and Day
- Posted by Strangely
- Buddhism, Life
- Tagged with: Buddhism, Christian, Daishonin, Egret, empathise, existence, good, Head, logic, Nichiren, night, problem, SGI, sleep
….. you had better cut short your sleep by night and curtail your leisure by day, and ponder this! You must not spend your lives in vain and regret it for ten thousand years to come. Yay Nichiren! This quote is taken from The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Volume One, page 622 Says it all [...]
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- March 13, 2009
- New Lumix TZ5 perhaps?
- Posted by Strangely
- Art
- Tagged with: breed, business, camera, creative, Egret, Express, F30, Finepix, Fish, Fuji, global warming, good, Gordon Brown, Lumix, Machine, medal, Microphone, Optical, panasonic, Photo, Recording, TZ5, Video, YouTube, zoom
All good things come to an end and it’s time to move on from my Fuji FinePix F30 to something else… After seeing my mate Len’s Ricoh compact I was tempted by the new one, the R10. However, most reviews I read were less than complimentary. So fishing about I hit on the Panasonic Lumix [...]
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- December 21, 2008
- The Bridgwater Egret
- Posted by Strangely
- Crawling Chaos, Environment, Technology
- Tagged with: Arctic, BBC, book, Bridgwater, Britain, climate, Colon, Crawling, Crawling Chaos, data, Dog, Earth, Egret, Europe, extinct, France, gallery, George, global warming, Google, graph, Hero, house, March, nation, Nature, Paris, Photo, September, snow, state, town, walk, water, Website, Wikipedia
View Larger Map While walking George the dog today, I spotted an Egret in town! You can tell it’s an egret because nothing else is so brilliantly white. The seagulls and terns look dull in comparison! This really shows the pace of global warming in my short lifetime. When I first went to France in [...]
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In the light of the above points, this shows, my followers, that you had better cut short your sleep by night and curtail your leisure by day, and ponder this! You must not spend your lives in vain and regret it for ten thousand years to come. With my deep respect, Nichiren The twenty-third day [...]
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- June 12, 2008
- Goodbye Labour Party
- Posted by Strangely
- Freedom
- Tagged with: defence, Egret, Freedom, future, good, Government, hitler, Labour, labour party, membership, Politics, state
This is the text of my last meaningful interaction with the UK Labour party. Please cancel my membership. I’ve already cancelled my direct debit. Check my blog, say here http://strangelyperfect.tv/409/law-regarding-measures-of-state-self-defense-leviathan-how-come/3/ and elsewhere for reasons. Primarily for yesterday, though. It was the worst day in politics I’ve seen in my 52 years. A truly desperate day that [...]
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- August 18, 2007
- Buddhism
- Posted by Strangely
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What’s all this Buddhism then, like? Intro I practice the Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonin who was a guy living in 13th century Japan. He is what most people nowadays would call a “good guy” although at the time, because he spoke his mind which then annoyed the ruling classes, he spent most of his life [...]
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